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Earth Science Benchmark Review

Authored by Meredith Campbell

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 9+ times

Earth Science Benchmark Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Earth's orbit around the sun were to slow down, what would happen to the length of the seasons?

They would remain the same.

They would be longer.

They would be shorter.

There would only be two seasons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many days after the full moon appears in the sky will you expect to see the new moon?

5

10

15

20

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristics do all inner planets have in common?

They all have rings.

They all have many moons.

They all have an abundance of hot lava.

They are all small and have rocky surfaces.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This element makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere.

oxygen

nitrogen

water

carbon dioxide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not true of local winds?

They are created by unequal heating.

They blow steadily over long distances.

They can occur on land and sea.

They occur within a small area.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Heat transfer between two substances that are in contact is called _______________.

conduction

convection

radiation

thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When rocks on the shoreline have worn away from the crashing of waves, _______________ has occurred.

erosion

deposition

soil conservation

abrasion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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